Truth, knowledge, or just plain bull :how to tell the difference : a handbook of practical logic and clear thinking
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Amherst, N.Y.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Prometheus Books
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 341-345( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Bernard M. Patten
CONTENTS NOTE
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Overgeneralization -- Vague definition -- Post hoc, propter hoc -- False analogy -- Partial selection of the evidence -- Groupthink -- Scams, deceptions, ruses, swindles, hoaxes and gaslights -- Begging the question -- The logic of Alice